#99667E Color
#99667E is rgb(153, 102, 126) in RGB, hsl(332, 20%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 18%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#99667Ergb(153, 102, 126)hsl(332, 20%, 50%)hsv(332, 33%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 33%, 18%, 40%)oklch(57.2% 0.073 349.9)lab(49.35% 23.82 -4.60)lch(49.35% 24.26 349.07)What #99667E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #99667E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#99667E Channel Values
How #99667E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 153 · G 102 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 20% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 33% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 33% · Y 18% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.61:1 vs white · 4.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #99667E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #99667E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #99667E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #99667E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #99667E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#99667E#71717E#836D7E#7A7A7D#87727D#976969#986872#757575Using #99667E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-99667e: #99667E;background-color: #99667E;colors: { 'color-99667e': '#99667E' }Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.400, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_99667e">#99667E</color>fill="#99667E"More Pink Colors
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#99667E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #99667E?
#99667E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(153, 102, 126) in RGB and hsl(332, 20%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.44.
What is the RGB value of #99667E?
#99667E is rgb(153, 102, 126) — red 153, green 102, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #99667E?
#99667E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 18%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #99667E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #99667E scores 4.61:1 against white and 4.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #99667E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #99667E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.53, which is visibly different.
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